2023
Scalable production of tissue-like vascularized liver organoids from human PSCs
Harrison S, Siller R, Tanaka Y, Chollet M, de la Morena-Barrio M, Xiang Y, Patterson B, Andersen E, Bravo-Pérez C, Kempf H, Åsrud K, Lunov O, Dejneka A, Mowinckel M, Stavik B, Sandset P, Melum E, Baumgarten S, Bonanini F, Kurek D, Mathapati S, Almaas R, Sharma K, Wilson S, Skottvoll F, Boger I, Bogen I, Nyman T, Wu J, Bezrouk A, Cizkova D, Corral J, Mokry J, Zweigerdt R, Park I, Sullivan G. Scalable production of tissue-like vascularized liver organoids from human PSCs. Experimental & Molecular Medicine 2023, 55: 2005-2024. PMID: 37653039, PMCID: PMC10545717, DOI: 10.1038/s12276-023-01074-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular matrixSingle-cell RNA sequencingBasic developmental biologyEmbryonic liver developmentPost-translational modificationsLiver-like functionsCostly growth factorsOrganoid modelsKey liver functionsCellular diversityCellular repertoireDevelopmental biologyCellular complexityN-glycosylationRNA sequencingDe novo vascularizationNumber of tissuesProtein productionSerum protein productionLiver developmentHuman PSCsDrug toxicity assessmentOrganoidsSmall moleculesGrowth factor
2022
Region Specific Brain Organoids to Study Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Susaimanickam PJ, Kiral FR, Park IH. Region Specific Brain Organoids to Study Neurodevelopmental Disorders. International Journal Of Stem Cells 2022, 15: 26-40. PMID: 35220290, PMCID: PMC8889336, DOI: 10.15283/ijsc22006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Enhanced Therapeutic and Long-Term Dynamic Vascularization Effects of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Endothelial Cells Encapsulated in a Nanomatrix Gel
Lee SJ, Sohn YD, Andukuri A, Kim S, Byun J, Han JW, Park IH, Jun HW, Yoon YS. Enhanced Therapeutic and Long-Term Dynamic Vascularization Effects of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell–Derived Endothelial Cells Encapsulated in a Nanomatrix Gel. Circulation 2017, 136: 1939-1954. PMID: 28972000, PMCID: PMC5685906, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.116.026329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell survivalHPSC-ECsHuman pluripotent stem cell-derived endothelial cellsEndothelial lineage differentiationGlycogen synthase kinase-3β inhibitorHuman pluripotent stem cellsStem cell-derived endothelial cellsGrowth factorDifferentiation of hPSCsLonger cell survivalEndothelial cellsCell-derived endothelial cellsVessel formationPluripotent stem cell-derived endothelial cellsBetter perfusion recoveryPluripotent stem cellsNanomatrix gelLong-term cell survivalMesodermal lineagesLineage differentiationHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsUmbilical vein endothelial cellsDifferentiation systemFibroblast growth factorBasic fibroblast growth factor
2016
Neural Stem Cells Restore Hair Growth through Activation of the Hair Follicle Niche
Hwang I, Choi KA, Park HS, Jeong H, Kim JO, Seol KC, Kwon HJ, Park IH, Hong S. Neural Stem Cells Restore Hair Growth through Activation of the Hair Follicle Niche. Cell Transplantation 2016, 25: 1439-1451. PMID: 27110030, DOI: 10.3727/096368916x691466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-like growth factor-1Shaven dorsal skinNeural stem cellsVascular endothelial growth factorDermal papilla cellsHepatocyte growth factorKeratinocyte growth factorGrowth factorHair follicle nicheHair growthDorsal skinStem cellsAnagen phaseGrowth factor-1Endothelial growth factorGrowth factor pathwaysCombined growth factorsMolecular signaling pathwaysPharmacological therapyHair regrowthHair shaft lengthBone morphogenetic protein family membersNSC treatmentProtein family membersHair follicle stem cells